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Course Details
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Course Title Computer Forensics and Investigation
Conestoga Course Code OLRN8280
Host College Lambton College
OntarioLearn Course Code LA-ISN1803
Start Date 05/14/2024
End Date 08/20/2024
Course Fee $431.25
Hours 45
Pre-requisites Acceptance in the Cyber Security program
Course Description Students examine and discover computer forensics, operating systems and how they function. Students are introduced to forensic tools along with concepts such as chain of custody and documentation of evidence/procedures. Students evaluate how to conduct a high-tech investigation, from acquiring digital evidence to reporting its findings.
Midterm Exam Format No exam requirement
Final Exam Format No exam requirement
Final Exam Group 05/14/2024 
Other Evaluation Details Tests 30%, Assignments 70%
Minimum Passing Mark 50
Mandatory Chats
Mandatory Group Work Yes
Other Details
Platform d2l/brightspace
Computer Software Requirements
Additional We suggest you do not purchase your textbook until approximately two weeks prior to the course start date as textbooks may change.
Textbook Information Purchase textbook from www.textnet.ca. No substitutions unless otherwise stated.
Textbooks
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Textbook Title Guide to Computer Forensics and Investigations
Author Bill Nelson, Amelia Phillips, Christopher Stuart
Publisher Nelson
Edition 6th
ISBN 9781337568944
Special Instructions
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